Community Events

October 07, 1999

Classes

BATON. Baton Lessons will be offered 3 p.m. Tuesdays for ages 3 and older. The registration fee is $5 and the class fee is $16 per month. Sponsored by Poquoson Parks and Recreation. Information: 868-3580.

Club meetings

BETA.

The Peninsula Council of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church in Hampton. Plans will be presented for the Council's Annual Preferential Tea.

The Preceptor Beta Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the home of Linda Bottoms. The program will be on How to Enjoy Life.

The Laureate Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Northampton Community Center in Hampton. The program will be by Gloria Metzger.

DAR. The Charles Parish Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Poquoson Community Center. The speaker will be Melinda W. Schlitt, associate professor of Art History, Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. The topic will be "History, Learning and the American Spirit."

Fund Raising

BAZAAR. Peninsula Christian School is having a Holiday Craft Bazaar from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at the school. Proceeds will benefit school projects and repair damages from recent flooding.

Meetings

ALUMNI CHAPTER.

The Elizabeth City State University Peninsula Alumni Chapter will meet 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Northhampton Community Center in Hampton. Information: Margaret Jones, 851-3915.

NARFE. The National Association of Retired Federal Employees Chapter 682 will meet at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Midtown Community Center in Newport News. The speaker will be Nick Magieri, author of "Broken Badge: The Silencing of a Federal Agent." Information: 723-4276.

TOASTMASTERS. Group 9038, Poquoson, meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday at the Poquoson Library, 774 Poquoson Ave. Information: 850-2585.

Reunions

BAYSIDE. Bayside High School Class of 1989 is planning a reunion for Oct. 22-23. Information: 1-888-327-1984 or e-mail reunions@fcreunions.com

CARVER. G.W. Carver High School Alumni Association is having a 50 Years of Memories Gala Weekend Nov. 26-27. All alumni members who played sports will be honored. Information: Bernard Moyler, 599-0028, or Eddie Bunch, 245-4757.

FERGUSON. Ferguson High School Class of 1989 is planning a reunion and looking for 1989 graduates. Information: Melissa Bennett Baines, 766-8379, or Jennifer Bocrie Seal, 826-8464.

FREEMAN. D.S. Freeman High School Class of 1980 is planning a reunion for 2000. Information: Taylor, Reunion Services, 1-800-677-7800 or e-mail reunions@taylorpub.com

HUNTINGTON.

Huntington High School Class of 1950 is planning a 50th reunion for June 9-11, 2000. Information: Audrey, 827-6903, or Harry, 827-6689.

Huntington High School Class of 1969 is planning a 30th reunion. Information: Donald Ray, 827-9949, or Manda, 896-1955.

KECOUGHTAN.

Kecoughtan High School Classes of 1968 and 1969 are organizing a reunion for Nov. 5-6. Other classes may attend. Information: Pam Mauld Strahorn, 898-9480 or George Nichols, 722-3060.

Kecoughtan High School Class of 1975 is organizing a 25th reunion. Information: Bill Moorhead, 727-6994, or e- mail leibert@visi.net.

Maury High School, Norfolk, Classes of 1964, 1965 and 1966 are planning a reunion for the summer of 2000. Information: Betty Ballance, 483-8876, David Thompson, 431-3657 or Hal Hamberg, 481-6636.

MENCHVILLE. Menchville High School Class of 1989 is planning a reunion for Friday-Sunday. For information, call, 1-888-327-1984 or e-mail reunions@fcreunions.com

NEWPORT NEWS.

Newport News High School Class of 1955 will be having its 45th Reunion May 15-20, 2000, aboard the cruise ship Carnival Destiny sailing from Newport News. All NNHS alumni of the 50's can attend. Please respond by Oct. 18. Information: Nancy (Bigger) Ellis, 599-3011.

Newport News High School Class of 1962 will be meeting the first Monday each month at Sammy and Nick's Steakhouse, 2718 W. Mercury Blvd. in Hampton. Information: Brenda Amos Williams, 595-7175, or e-mail, typhoonmom@ juno.com or Pat Floyd Pride, 595-6944, or e-mail nnhspat@aol.com